Gardner, Kansas

city in Kansas, United States

Gardner is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States.[8] In 2010, 19,123 people there.[9] It is in the Kansas City metropolitan area.

Gardner, Kansas
Location within Johnson County and Kansas
Location within Johnson County and Kansas
KDOT map of Johnson County (legend)
Coordinates: 38°48′45″N 94°55′7″W / 38.81250°N 94.91861°W / 38.81250; -94.91861Coordinates: 38°48′45″N 94°55′7″W / 38.81250°N 94.91861°W / 38.81250; -94.91861
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyJohnson
Founded1857
Incorporated1887
Named forHenry Gardner
Government
 • TypeMayor–Council
 • MayorSteve Shute[1]
 • City AdministratorLaura Gourley (interim)
Area
 • Total10.17 sq mi (26.34 km2)
 • Land10.12 sq mi (26.21 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)
Elevation
1,060 ft (320 m)
Population
 • Total19,123
 • Estimate 
(2017)[4]
21,583
 • Density1,900/sq mi (730/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
66030-66031 [5]
Area code913
FIPS code20-25425 [6]
GNIS ID0479553 [7]
Websitegardnerkansas.gov

GeographyEdit

Gardner is at 38°48′45″N 94°55′7″W / 38.81250°N 94.91861°W / 38.81250; -94.91861 (38.812367, -94.918621).[10] The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 10.21 square miles (26.44 km2). Of that, 10.16 square miles (26.31 km2) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) is water.[2]

ClimateEdit

Gardner has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. The Köppen Climate Classification system says that Gardner has a humid subtropical climate. It is abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[11]

PeopleEdit

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880203
1890515153.7%
1900475−7.8%
19105148.2%
19205140.0%
1930493−4.1%
19405103.4%
195067632.5%
19601,619139.5%
19701,83913.6%
19802,39230.1%
19903,19133.4%
20009,396194.5%
201019,123103.5%
2017 (est.)21,583[4]12.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 censusEdit

The 2010 census[3] says there were 19,123 people, 6,644 households, and 4,938 families living in Gardner.

ReferencesEdit

  1. City of Gardner
  2. 2.0 2.1 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "City and Town Population Totals: 2010-2017". Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  5. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  6. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  7. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  8. "Geographic Names Information System". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  9. "2010 City Population and Housing Occupancy Status". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2011.
  10. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  11. Climate Summary for Gardner, Kansas

Other websitesEdit